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Europe Movers: Imperial Brands, Lloyds Banking, LVMH, Oxford Instruments, Smurfit Kappa, Tesco
Bridgette Randall
13 Apr, 2023
Frankfurt
Oxford Instruments Plc increased 3.9% to 2,540.0 pence after the maker of advanced technology products for industrial companies said sales are ahead of expectations in the current fiscal year.
Lloyds Banking Group PLC decreased 3.1% to 48.31 pence and the company is scheduled to pay 1.6 pence dividend on May 22 to shareholders on record on April 12.
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE increased 4.4% to €873.30 after the luxury products maker said first quarter sales increased 17% from a year ago partly driven by the surge in China demand and the rebound in international travel.
Imperial Brands Plc decreased 1.4% to 1,851.50 pence after the cigarette maker forecasted a decline in first-half revenue following its exit from Russia.
Smurfit Kappa Group Plc decreased 2.3% or 68 pence to 2,952.0 pence and the company is scheduled to pay 107.6 euro cents dividend on May 12 to shareholders on record on the close of April 14.
Tesco Plc increased 1.7% to 272.0 pence after the UK-based grocer reported a rise in annual sales. The company also forecasted flat profit in the new fiscal year.
Revenue in the fiscal year 2023 ending in February rose to £65.8 billion from £61.3 billion and after-tax net income declined to £744 million from £1.48 billion and diluted earnings per share fell to 10.08 pence from 19.64 pence a year ago.
"We expect to be able to deliver a broadly flat level of retail adjusted operating profit in 2023-24 and retail free cash flow within our target range of £1.4 billion to £1.8 billion," said the company in the earnings statement released Thursday.
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